31. Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi’s “Sweet Sixteen”
The writer tried to point out religious intolerance in his book, by
- A. discussing how the society believes certain religion is better than others
- B. using one of Aliya’s classmates to condemn her religion
- C. demonstrating how the religious institutions forcefully impose their beliefs on the people
- D. painting Islam as a more righteous religion that others
Correct Option: Answer is B
32. Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi’s “Sweet Sixteen”
… is quick to anger and doesn’t hide it when she is
- A. Aliyu
- B. Mrs Bello
- C. Mr Bello
- D. Bobo
Correct Option: Answer is B
33. Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi’s “Sweet Sixteen”
Aliya’s choice of wanting to study medicine …
- A. simply reflects her childishness
- B. indicates her affection for humanity
- C. is born out of the prospects of the course
- D. is primarily because of her father
Correct Option: Answer is B
34. Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi’s “Sweet Sixteen”
Mr Bello’s best advice to Aliya on dating is that
- A. gifting doesn’t mean true affection
- B. dating can be so distracting
- C. she should wait for the right time
- D. she should never be committed to anyone
Correct Option: Answer is C
35. He was both a writer and a politician, but he was better …….. a singer
- A. As if
- B. Like
- C. As
- D. to be
Correct Option: Answer is C
36. Vacancies in the company will be notified by …..
- A. Bulletin
- B. Publication
- C. Publicity
- D. advertisement
Correct Option: Answer is C
37. The driver was short of petrol, so he …….. down the road with the engine switched off
- A. glided
- B. coasted
- C. wheeled
- D. taxied
Correct Option: Answer is A
38. He started his career as an …….. teacher
- A. auxilary
- B. auxilliary
- C. auxiliary
- D. auxillary
Correct Option: Answer is C
39. His many years of success in legal practise …….. didn’t come out without challenges
- A. Indeed
- B. But
- C. in spite of all
- D. However
Correct Option: Answer is D
40. Jide couldn’t have said that. This means that Jide
- A. ought not say that
- B. will not say that
- C. it’s not likely jide said it
- D. Jide didn’t say it